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HBCU gets football team after 45 years — but in a new way

HBCU football will be returning to Maryland Eastern Shore in the form of women’s flag football.UMES announced that it is…

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NBA franchise to work out HBCU star

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HBCU conference adds multiple women’s sports championships

The MEAC is adding women’s flag football and women’s golf as championship sports, giving the HBCU conference a bigger footprint in women’s athletics starting in 2026-27.The…

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HBCU gets football team after 45 years — but in a new way

HBCU football will be returning to Maryland Eastern Shore in the form of women’s flag football.

UMES announced that it is adding women’s flag football one day after the MEAC announced it would be adding the sport. The program will begin competition during the 2026–27 athletic year.

The move gives…

NBA franchise to work out HBCU star

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Steven J. Gaither

Jun 17, 2026

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